Allentown, NJ Demographics

The total population of Allentown is estimated to be 1,817 with 864 males (47.55%) and 953 females (52.45%). There are 89 more females than males in Allentown.
The median household income in Allentown was $119,501 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 5,316(4.66%) from $114,185 in 2020. This income is 160.18% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Allentown sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $158,422. Overall, the median household income for the borough of Allentown stands at $119,501.
In Allentown, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $55,047 for males and $45,617 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $104,617 for males and $66,617 for females.
In Allentown, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $136,249, while White households have a median household income of $114,396.
In 2022, the population of Allentown was 1,733, a 0.46% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Allentown's population was 1,741, an increase of 0.23% compared to a population of 1,737 in 2020.
The median age in Allentown, NJ is 40.3, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.27% were under the age of 15, 21.33% aged 15 to 29, 48.66% aged 30 to 64, 10.06% aged 65 to 84, and 3.69% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Allentown population: 87.31% are White, 6.90% are Black or African American, 0.05% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.84% are Asian, 0.63% are some other race and 4.27% are multiracial.